Altus Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment

Author(s): Edward Salo; Marsha Prior

Year: 2003

Summary

This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma. Of the 1,056 Cold War-era buildings inventoried at Altus AFB, only 17 (16 buildings and one structure) were further evaluated based on their association with the Cold War missions of Altus AFB. Of the 17 evaluated resources, only one building (Building 285) and one structure (alert apron) were recommended eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Cite this Record

Altus Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment. Edward Salo, Marsha Prior. 2003 ( tDAR id: 468507) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8468507

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Keywords

Site Name
Building 285

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Heritage Management

General
Altus Air Force Base • Building Inventory

Geographic Keywords
Oklahoma (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Cold War

Spatial Coverage

min long: -99.315; min lat: 34.639 ; max long: -99.236; max lat: 34.698 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Altus Air Force Base CR Manager

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